ResearchPosted on rand.org 2004Published in: The Future of Primary Care / Edited by Jonathan A. Showstack, Arlyss A. Rothman (San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2004), Chapter 13, p. 243-275
Effective primary medical care requires attention to the range of psychological and social issues embedded in the lives of all human beings.
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